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Classification Phraseology as of:
9/1/2023
 
Classification Code:
4558(1)
 
Phraseology:
PAINT, VARNISH OR LACQUER MFG.
Footnote:
This classification applies to the manufacture of paint, varnish or lacquer products, including but not limited to interior and exterior house paint, automotive paint, industrial paint, sign paint, oil wood finishes and wood and concrete stain.

The sale of paint and paint supplies, including the mixing and blending of paint to customer order, shall be classified as 8065, Stores — paint or paint supplies.

The manufacture of inks, adhesives, waxes or polishes shall be classified as 4557, Ink, Adhesive, Polish or Wax Products Mfg.

The manufacture of fingernail polish shall be classified as 4623, Cosmetic, Personal Care or Perfumery Products Mfg.

The manufacture of synthetic resins shall be classified as 4558(2), Resin Mfg.

Approved Pure Premium Rate:
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Effective DatePure Premium RateNote
9/1/2023$2.57New/Renewal
9/1/2022$2.81New/Renewal
9/1/2021$2.76New/Renewal
Prior Phraseology and Footnote:
Shown below is the previously published phraseology and footnoteEffective Date

Phraesology:
PAINT, VARNISH OR LACQUER MFG.

Footnote:
The manufacture of lead compounds, nitro-cellulose or solvents shall be separately classified.

1/1/2017
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